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Let My People Go Surfing, The Education of a Reluctant Businessman

Yvonne Chouinard
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#297 Yvon Chouinard (Patagonia) artwork
FoundersApr 3, 2023
#297 Yvon Chouinard (Patagonia)
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“This book was originally intended as a philosophical manual for the employees of Patagonia, reflecting on unconventional business practices and personal philosophies.”

#60 Yvon Chouinard: What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years artwork
FoundersFeb 18, 2019
#60 Yvon Chouinard: What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years
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“In my top five easily out of all those 57 books is the book I covered on Founders 18, which was Yvonne Chouinard's book about the founding of Patagonia.”

Sentiment: Highly Recommended
Trigger: Yvonne Chouinard's business philosophy
For: Entrepreneurs and aspiring business leaders
Key quote: “I'd recommend this to any entrepreneur, anybody making anything to definitely read it.”
The host highlights Yvonne Chouinard's book as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, contrasting it with lessons learned from Howard Hughes. He believes Chouinard's insights provide essential guidance on running a successful business based on passion and authenticity.